2 applications named PHONIK
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5923415logo mark | 35Advertising, business and retail | Individual applicant (N. A.) | 5 May 2023 | No. 213227 November 2023 | closed27 March 2024 |
| 5911794PHONIK | 3Cosmetics and cleaning | Phonik Industries (OPC) Private Limited | 27 April 2023 | No. 21259 October 2023 | closed9 February 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 5923415
Wholesale & Retail services in relation to mobile phones, Assistance in franchised commercial business management - THIS IS CONDITION OF REGISTRATION THAT BOTH/ALL LABELS SHALL BE USED TOGETHER.
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 3: Cosmetics and cleaning · application 5911794
INCENSE; INCENSE STICKS
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "PHONIK"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning) and class 35 (advertising, business and retail), a new application for an identical or confusingly similar name is likely to be objected to by the Registry under Section 11 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, or opposed by the earlier applicant. Closely related classes, such as class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), class 21 (household and kitchenware), class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services) and class 9 (electronics and software), carry the same risk.
For unrelated goods, often yes. The same word can be registered by different owners in different classes when the goods are unrelated and the earlier mark is not well known. "PHONIK" appears in 2 classes; the other 43 may still be open, subject to a search.
A small change rarely helps. Adding a word, changing a letter or using a logo does not avoid conflict on its own: marks are compared as a whole, by look, sound and idea. We already see 2 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- PHONICS WORLDsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (R. U. J.)
- PHONILEXsimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Khodal Sales Corporation
- PHONIOsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (R. S.)
- PhonicVR logosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Proprietor of Digitalchalk Corporation
- PHONIFY logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Mr. Pritam Baidya Director Of Phonify Trading…
- Phonics logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (W. P.)
- PHONIX logosimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Proprietor of Shree Shiv Shakti Industries
- PHONIC logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (P. K.)
- PhoneLabsimilar spelling · class 44 (Medical, beauty and agricultural services) · Individual applicant (Q. K.)
- PhoneYardsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Phoneyard
- PHONEITsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (B. M. L.)
- PHONESHOPsimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Manak Waste Management Private Limited
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about PHONIK
Is PHONIK a registered trademark?
PHONIK has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 27 November 2023). Advertisement means the Registry accepted the application; it is registered only if no opposition succeeds within four months of the journal date. The journal does not record the later outcome, so check the live register before relying on it.
Who applied for the PHONIK trademark?
As advertised: Phonik Industries (OPC) Private Limited; plus 1 individual applicant.
Can I register a trademark similar to PHONIK?
Not for the same or related goods in class 3, class 35: a confusingly similar name is likely to be refused or opposed. For unrelated goods it may be possible after a search. Ask for a free availability report before you file.
What does "advertised" mean? Read trademark status meanings, how long registration takes and how to run a trademark search.
Source and limits. Built from the Trade Marks Journal published by the Registrar of Trade Marks (a public record), issues from August 2021 onwards, as advertised and subject to transcription errors. The journal shows that an application was accepted and advertised; it does not show what happened afterwards (registration, opposition, withdrawal or abandonment), applications not yet advertised, or marks advertised before August 2021, so this is not the live register status. Applicants may ask for a correction or removal by writing to mehak@trademarkindia.pro. Information only, not legal advice and not a solicitation.